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Robot Framework & Appium Automation Engineer - Eggplant

Location
Kuala Lumpur
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Role Summary

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with hands-on expertise in Robot Framework and Appium for Android mobile test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong Python scripting skills, experience in keyword-driven and data-driven testing, and good understanding of testing fundamentals including STLC, test case design and defect management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts using Robot Framework.
  • Create and maintain reusable test libraries, custom keywords and automation utilities.
  • Develop custom Robot Framework libraries and extensions using Python.
  • Automate Android mobile application testing using Appium.
  • Execute mobile test automation across emulators, simulators, real devices and device farms where applicable.
  • Perform API testing using Postman or similar tools.
  • Generate, review and maintain Robot Framework reports, logs and execution outputs.
  • Collaborate with development, QA and project teams for defect analysis and resolution.
Required Skills and ExperienceRobot Framework Expertise
  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience with Robot Framework.
  • Proficiency in creating and maintaining test libraries and keywords.
  • Experience with Robot Framework built-in libraries such as Collections, String and DateTime.
  • Knowledge of custom library development using Python.
  • Understanding of Robot Framework architecture and execution model.
  • Experience with data-driven and keyword-driven testing approaches.
  • Proficiency in Robot Framework reporting and logging mechanisms.
Appium & Mobile Testing
  • 2+ years of experience with Appium for mobile test automation.
  • Hands-on experience testing Android applications.
  • Knowledge of Appium architecture, WebDriver protocol and mobile-specific capabilities.
  • Experience with mobile device farms and simulators/emulators.
  • Understanding of mobile app testing challenges such as network conditions and device fragmentation.
  • Familiarity with mobile-specific testing patterns and best practices.
Programming & Scripting
  • Good Python skills as the primary language for Robot Framework extensions.
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.
  • Familiarity with JSON, XML and YAML data formats.
Testing Fundamentals
  • Knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
  • Experience in test case design and defect management.
  • JIRA knowledge is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of API testing and Postman.
Preferred Domain Knowledge
  • Telecom domain experience is preferred.

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